Adam Voges News
Former Test batsman Adam Voges has replaced Justin Langer as the new head coach of Western Australia and the Perth Scorchers, officials said Thursday.
Voges, 29 not out overnight at Southampton, was in sight of what would have been his 33rd first-class century when, just three deliveries after Hampshire took the new ball, he was caught behind off former South Africa fast bowler Kyle Abbott.
Voges still plans to play the T20 Big Bash League and for English county Middlesex.
Voges ends his international Test career with the second-highest average behind only Don Bradman with a minimum of 20 Tests.
Ashamed after being hit plumb, Bailey walked off without even bothering to look back.
The 35-year-old Clarke, who retired from international cricket after the 2015 Ashes in England, will mentor a side led by captain Adam Voges.
The PM XI will be coached by former Test captain Michael Clarke for the match at Manuka Oval on February 15.
Voges, who has also represented Australia 38 times in limited-overs formats, says he`s pleased with how his career has panned out.
Voges might have survived being given out after the decision was forwarded to the third umpire, but he still had to leave the field after incurring a groin-injury.
Scorchers won the match by four wickets.
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The Western Australian Cricket Association confirmed news through their Twitter account informing that Voges had been concussed and would take no further part in the game.
Lehmann, whose coaching position is also under scrutiny after it was extended to 2019 only last August, said there will "definitely" be changes for next week's final day-night Test in Adelaide.
This already difficult task has become more complicated in an era where bowlers` end umpires, in fear of being hit by a hard-hit shot, stand further back from the crease than ever before.
Smith added just two runs to his overnight score, before being foxed by a cleverly disguised widish delivery from Herath, as wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal completed an easy stumping.
The 36-year-old will now take no further part in the ongoing match.
The Aussie management has the confidence in these chosen players and believe they can be successful.
The victory confirmed Australia`s superiority over New Zealand.
BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur had recently admitted that the world's richest cricket board will no have no problems in accepting the DRS in a new avatar.
New Zealand were all out for 327 in their second innings to give Australia victory by an innings and 52 runs in the first Test in Wellington on Monday.
At stumps on the third day, New Zealand were 178-4 in their second innings.
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